About the Authors

Pablo Suárez

Contributed equally to this work with: Pablo Suárez, Juan M. Ferro

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Instituto de Biología Subtropical (CONICET-UNaM), Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina

Juan M. Ferro

Contributed equally to this work with: Pablo Suárez, Juan M. Ferro

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ferrojm@gmail.com (JMF); diegobaldo@gmail.com (DB)

Affiliation Laboratorio de Genética Evolutiva "Claudio J. Bidau", Instituto de Biología Subtropical (CONICET-UNaM), Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Químicas y Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Misiones, Posadas, Misiones, Argentina

Cleusa Y. Nagamachi

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratório de Citogenética, Centro de Estudos Avançados da Biodiversidade, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Pará, Brasil

Dario E. Cardozo

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratorio de Genética Evolutiva "Claudio J. Bidau", Instituto de Biología Subtropical (CONICET-UNaM), Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Químicas y Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Misiones, Posadas, Misiones, Argentina

Ailin Blasco-Zúñiga

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratorio de Investigación de Citogenética y Biomoléculas de Anfibios (LICBA), Centro de Investigación para la Salud en América Latina-CISeAL, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador

Jéssica B. Silva

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratório de Citogenética, Centro de Estudos Avançados da Biodiversidade, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Pará, Brasil

Euvaldo Marciano-JR

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil, Centro de Conservação e Manejo de Fauna da Caatinga, Cemafauna-Caatinga, Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil

Marco A. Costa

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil

Victor G. D. Orrico

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil

Mirco Solé

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil

Igor J. Roberto

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Pós-graduação em Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Amazonas, Brazil

Miryan Rivera

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratorio de Investigación de Citogenética y Biomoléculas de Anfibios (LICBA), Centro de Investigación para la Salud en América Latina-CISeAL, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador

John E. Wiley

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics/Medical Genetics, East Carolina University School of Medicine, Greenville, NC, United States of America

Julián Faivovich

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations División Herpetología, Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”—CONICET, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Diego Baldo

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ferrojm@gmail.com (JMF); diegobaldo@gmail.com (DB)

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Laboratorio de Genética Evolutiva "Claudio J. Bidau", Instituto de Biología Subtropical (CONICET-UNaM), Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Químicas y Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Misiones, Posadas, Misiones, Argentina

Julio C. Pieczarka

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Laboratório de Citogenética, Centro de Estudos Avançados da Biodiversidade, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Pará, Brasil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.